Do I Have Ocular Allergies?

If you have itchy, red and puffy eyes (with or without nasal symptoms like sneezing and a runny nose) you may suffer from ocular allergies.^1,2

If you have a history of general allergies (such as asthma) or environmental allergies (such as hayfever from dust or pollen), ocular allergies may be one of the uncomfortable symptoms you have to cope with.^1,2

Signs you might have ocular allergies:

• Itchy eyes²
• Any time spent outdoors or with the windows open causes some eye irritation³
• Rubbing of the eyes²
• Eyes are red, watery and swollen^1,2
• A white discharge in and around the eyes^1,2

Ocular allergy can interfere with a person’s quality of life, decreasing well-being and affecting performance at work.^1,2 Children are also affected by eye allergies, which can impede school performance, playing outside or playing sports.^1,4